Stockton Rise Country Retreat

Stockton Rise Country Retreat offers somewhere special to stay in the beautiful Lockyer Valley. Giving a choice of two comfortable homes, you will find this accommodation very close to the townships of Forest Hill and Laidley with Gatton also close by - all this only an hour away from Brisbane and Toowoomba. Staying in either of their houses allows you complete privacy and satisfaction knowing you have the house to yourself. Each house is self contained with three bedrooms.

Stockton Rise overlooks their own farm in one of the world's most fertile valleys. You get to experience an opportunity to breathe in the fresh, clean air while you enjoy the picturesque outlook from this new, superbly built and appointed cottage.

Glencoe Cottage is an original farm house recently renovated to accommodate visitors. The original integrity of the style of the house has been kept, giving it a distinct country feel. Also set on farmland, you can experience the peace and tranquility of this area. At the end of the day, sit back and relax on the beautiful deck and enjoy the serenity of the country.

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The main bedroom in Stockton Rise comprises a queen sized bed with ensuite. It has private access to the verandah and large deck area. From the large southern windows, enjoy the view as you waken in the morning. This room has a walk-in wardrobe with hanging space and shelves for your luggage. There is enough storage in this room to unpack your luggage and feel quite at home. Blankets are provided and a fan above the bed will keep you cool through the summer months.

The third bedroom has two single beds which can be put together to make a king size bed. The second and third bedrooms share the main bathroom which has a bath, shower, vanity and separate toilet. The third bedroom also has blankets supplied for winter months and a fan above the beds to keep cool in summer. A built in wardrobe with hanging and plenty of storage is available.

The main bedroom in Glencoe Cottage is found through french doors off the lounge room. It has a luggage rack and dressing table. It is a large, airy room with wardrobe access being in the second bedroom.

The third bedroom is made up of two king single beds. These can be joined together to accommodate a couple and is then a super king sized bed. The room has large built in cupboards with a large amount of storage. This is a large, airy room situated just next to the bathroom.

Positioned 20 kilometres east of Green Island off the Cairns coast, Flynn Reef is home to several dive sites - with the Coral Gardens being just one of them.
Located on the outer reef this site has consistently good visibility of close to 30 metres.

This island national park includes East and West Hope islands as well as Struck Island and Snapper Island. East and West Hope islands are low-lying cays. West Hope Island is a shingle cay formed from piles of loose shingle (coral debris) on which only the most hardy plants such as mangroves survive.

Green Island is a coral cay north-east of Cairns in Tropical North Queensland. The island boasts an unspoilt rainforest, stunning beaches and surrounding reef ... so close that you can snorkel directly off the beach.

One of the most impressive dive sites on the Agincourt Reefs, off Port Douglas, is a large pinnacle called Nursery Bommie. This column of coral rises from 25 metres to 30 metres and is decorated with sea whips, soft corals and gorgonians, but it is the fish life that will be most remembered.

Green Island, located off Cairns on the Great Barrier Reef, is a true coral island surrounded by sandy beaches and a huge coral reef system. Four metres above sea level, 606 metres long, 200 metres wide and half a kilometre in circumference.

At Turtle Bay, off cairns on the Great Barrier Reef, you can come face to face with 'Killer' a giant 35 kilogram Maori Wrasse who expects the Divemaster to feed him. See 'Dopey' the resident turtle, a giant clam and several species of sea cucumbers.

Divers exploring The Oasis at Milln Reef, off Cairns, have a choice of exploring coral gardens in the shallows or a series of bommies in deeper water. The bommies are quite spectacular, rising from 20 to 30 metres and coloured by beautiful whip corals, soft corals and gorgonians.

Michaelmas Cay, part of Michaelmas and Upolo Cays National Park, is one of the most important seabird breeding sites in the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area. Michaelmas Cay is a small, low sand cay, covered by grasses and low-growing plants.

The snow white sand and the crystal clear waters of Mackay Cay act as the ultimate holiday backdrop. As a small sand island approximately fifty kilometers from Port Douglas, Mackay Cay is located on the north west corner of the Mackay Reef.

This small rainforest-clad coral cay is surrounded by coral reefs and is one of the Great Barrier Reef's most popular destinations. A true coral cay, it was formed over thousands of years by the build-up of sand and coral rubble deposited on the calm side of a platform reef.

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